Test 9 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Prince and the Vizier's Son: a cle…
Who rescued the princess from the cage, the prince or the fakir?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: rescue · To what, where: princess, cage
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1854 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Prince and the Vizier's Son: a clever trick, a cruel princess punished, and a happy ending» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 rescued | nsubj |
| 2 | rescued | rescue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 princess | det |
| 4 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rescued | obj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 cage | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cage | det |
| 7 | cage | cage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rescued | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 prince | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 prince | det |
| 10 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cage | appos |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 fakir | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 fakir | det |
| 13 | fakir | fakir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 prince | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 rescued | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rescue | past | the princess | the cage | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent princess=Theme from cage=Source |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Just the fakir, honestly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Just | just | ADV | _ | 3 fakir | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fakir | det |
| 3 | fakir | fakir | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 fakir | punct |
| 5 | honestly | honestly | ADV | _ | 3 fakir | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The prince, fam
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fam | punct |
| 4 | fam | fam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 prince | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The prince did it, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 did | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 bruv | punct |
| 6 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the prince | it | bruv obl | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Both of them together, fam
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 fam | det |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 them | case |
| 3 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Both | nmod |
| 4 | together | together | ADV | _ | 1 Both | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Both | punct |
| 6 | fam | fam | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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